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Microsoft to Form Joint Venture With China Electronic Technology Corporation

08 Jan 2016

As reported in The Wall Street Journal and other media outlets, Paul, Weiss client Microsoft entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with China Electronic Technology Corporation (CETC) to license, deploy, manage and optimize Windows 10 for China's government agencies and certain state-owned enterprises in mission critical infrastructure sectors and to provide ongoing support and services for these customers. CETC is one of China's large-scale, state-owned, high-tech enterprise groups. The joint venture will provide customized Windows 10 to government enterprises in China.

The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partner Jeanette Chan and counsel David Lee.

Matter Type
JV/Alliance/Licence
Industry
Technology, Media & Telecoms
News Category
Technology, Media & Telecoms